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Medications›Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim

Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim

Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole, cotrimoxazole is a combination antibiotic that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgereviewed this
Internal Medicine 42 years experience
Drug Class

Streptogramin

BrandsSulfatrim pediatric, Cotrim, Septra, Bactrim, Nucotrim

Side Effects

Common

Dizziness
Headache
Stomach upset
Lethargy
Hypersensitivity
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Diarrhea
Enlarged thyroid gland (goiter)

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